Marine Species Traits - Amphioctopus burryi (G. L. Voss, 1950)

WoRMS taxon details

Amphioctopus burryi (G. L. Voss, 1950)

AphiaID

420653 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:420653)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Amphioctopus P. Fischer, 1882

Original name

Octopus burryi G. L. Voss, 1950

Synonymised names

Octopus burryi G. L. Voss, 1950 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Octopus vincenti Pickford, 1955 · unaccepted

Environment

marine, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Original description

(of Octopus burryi G. L. Voss, 1950) Voss, G. L. (1950). Two new species of cephalopods from the Florida Keys. Revista de la Sociedad Malacologica "Carlos de la Torre". 7(2): 73-79.
page(s): 76 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amphioctopus burryi (G. L. Voss, 1950). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420653 on 2025-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-10-06 12:38:14Z

created

db_admin

2010-10-17 13:28:46Z

checked

Bouchet, Philippe

2017-11-16 22:19:15Z

changed

Finn, Julian

2023-06-15 01:34:57Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description (of Octopus burryi G. L. Voss, 1950) Voss, G. L. (1950). Two new species of cephalopods from the Florida Keys. Revista de la Sociedad Malacologica "Carlos de la Torre". 7(2): 73-79.
page(s): 76 [details]

basis of record Norman M.D. & Hochberg F.G. (2005) The current state of Octopus taxonomy. Phuket Marine Biological Center Research Bulletin 66:127–154. [details]

Other

additional source Norman M.D., Finn J.K. & Hochberg F.G. (2014). Family Octopodidae. pp. 36-215, in P. Jereb, C.F.E. Roper, M.D. Norman & J.K. Finn eds. Cephalopods of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of cephalopod species known to date. Volume 3. Octopods and Vampire Squids. FAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes [Rome, FAO]. 4(3): 353 pp. 11 pls.
page(s): 69 [details]

additional source Judkins, H. L., M. Vecchione, and C. F. E. Roper. 2009. Cephalopoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 701–709 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Unknown type (of Octopus burryi G. L. Voss, 1950) UNAM CNMO-686 [details]

Definitions

Language	Name
English	Caribbean armstripe octopus [from synonym]brownstriped octopus [from synonym]	[details]

To Barcode of Life (14 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication) (from synonym Octopus vincenti Pickford, 1955)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (13 publications) (from synonym Octopus burryi G. L. Voss, 1950)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Amphioctopus burryi)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 4 proteins) (from synonym Octopus burryi G. L. Voss, 1950)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 4 proteins)
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Octopus burryi G. L. Voss, 1950)